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• a dosage of Methaqualone.

  Last edited on Mar 26 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

• short for "Quaaludes", a brand-name for the pharmaceutical methaqualone. A sedative developed in the 1950s and used clandestinely as a recreational drug during the 60s and 70s. Made a Schedule I drug in the US in 1984.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Free of One's Melancholy Self", The Paris Review, Angela Serratore, January 28, 2014 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Mar 26 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 25 2015.